Pulsed dose rate brachytherapy as the boost in combination with external beam irradiation in base of tongue cancer. Long-term results from a uniform clinical series

Pulsed dose rate brachytherapy as the boost in combination with external beam irradiation in base of tongue cancer. Long-term results from a uniform clinical series

Purpose: To evaluate long time outcome with regard to local tumour control, side effects and quality of life of combined pulsed dose rate (PDR) boost and hyperfractionated accelerated external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) for primary base of tongue (BOT) cancers. Material and methods: Between 1994 and 2...

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Main Authors: Bengt Johansson, Leif Karlsson, Johan Reizenstein, Mathias von Beckerath, Lennart Hardell, Jan Persliden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2011-03-01
Series:Journal of Contemporary Brachytherapy
Subjects:
brachytherapy
pulsed dose rate
base of tongue cancer
radiotherapy
Online Access:http://www.termedia.pl/Clinical-Investigations-Pulsed-dose-rate-brachytherapy-as-the-boost-in-combination-with-external-beam-irradiation-in-base-of-tongue-cancer-Long-term-results-from-a-uniform-clinical-series,54,16438,1,1.html

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